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Brick Towne at Johnston
6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Meadow Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (11 Rentals)
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Residences at 62W
6000 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Mansions at Hemingway
6701 Hemingway StJohnston, IA 50131
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Winwood Apartments
6031 Meadow Crest DrJohnston, IA 50131
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The Ave at Johnston Commons
6200 Clark LnJohnston, IA 50131
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Cadence
6300 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Johnston Gardens Apartments
5705 NW 57th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I
5409 NW Johnston DrJohnston, IA 50131
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East Meadow, Johnston, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Meadow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Meadow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $775 | $1,480 |
| East Meadow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $648 | $1,885 |
| East Meadow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $1,455 | $2,340 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Meadow Neighborhood of Johnston, IA.
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Cheapest Available East Meadow Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Meadow area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. Winwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here are the most affordable East Meadow apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
| Winwood Apartments | Bayberry (Studio) | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Cadence | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Meadow, IA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Meadow area is the $1.27 price per square foot Echo Model at The Ave at Johnston Commons in the in the Green Meadows West neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value East Meadow apartment is the Pilar Model at Mansions at Hemingway starting at $1,430 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Meadow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ave at Johnston Commons | Echo | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Mansions at Hemingway | Pilar | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Cadence | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Residences at 62W | Orchard Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Brick Towne at Johnston | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Winwood Apartments | Bayberry (Studio) | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Meadow, Johnston, IA
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Among neighborhoods in Johnston, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Meadow Neighborhood in Johnston, IA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Meadow Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Meadow Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Meadow Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Meadow is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable East Meadow Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Meadow Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ave at Johnston Commons and starts from $1,455.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.